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 An unexplained chronic illness left author Richa Kaul Padte with the burning need to win her doctors' approval — to be their favorite. In this essay for Hazlitt, she unpicks and unpacks this feeling, and sheds light on the frustrations of living with, "the confluence of my intersecting symptoms and how they shape my life. The unsolvable injustice of my illness."

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